Correspondence and Diary, Volume 1Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1829 |
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... Clark 21 Suffers a total loss of property by the failure of his guardian 22 Noble offer of patronage from the Duchess of Bedford .... 23 His view of becoming a Nonconformist Minister discouraged by Dr. Calamy Paternal offer from Dr. Clark ...
... Clark 21 Suffers a total loss of property by the failure of his guardian 22 Noble offer of patronage from the Duchess of Bedford .... 23 His view of becoming a Nonconformist Minister discouraged by Dr. Calamy Paternal offer from Dr. Clark ...
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... Clark , D. D. Particulars relative to the Academy , remarks on a variety of books , and an account of the reformation of his late fellow student , Mr. Hughes . Oct. 3. From the Rev. Samuel Clark , D. D. 39 ... Recommends Locke's Essay ...
... Clark , D. D. Particulars relative to the Academy , remarks on a variety of books , and an account of the reformation of his late fellow student , Mr. Hughes . Oct. 3. From the Rev. Samuel Clark , D. D. 39 ... Recommends Locke's Essay ...
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... Clark , D. D. .... Some account of the Divinity course at Kibworth , and of the homi- lies , or ethical sermons , there employed as exercises in composition and elocution . To Miss Farrington ... Sportively assumes the filial relation ...
... Clark , D. D. .... Some account of the Divinity course at Kibworth , and of the homi- lies , or ethical sermons , there employed as exercises in composition and elocution . To Miss Farrington ... Sportively assumes the filial relation ...
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... Clark , D. D .. 129 Observations on the Rev. Mr. Watson's style of preaching , and the removal of the Academy . May 9. To Miss Hannah Clark ..... .. 131 Friendly condolements on the illness of her brother . May . To Mr. Hughes .... 133 ...
... Clark , D. D .. 129 Observations on the Rev. Mr. Watson's style of preaching , and the removal of the Academy . May 9. To Miss Hannah Clark ..... .. 131 Friendly condolements on the illness of her brother . May . To Mr. Hughes .... 133 ...
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... Clark , D. D. .... Page 150 152 .... Regrets the want of the rural retirements for study which were en- joyed at Kibworth ; course of reading then pursued , & c . Sept. 22. To Mr. Hughes A concert without harmony ! and remarks on his ...
... Clark , D. D. .... Page 150 152 .... Regrets the want of the rural retirements for study which were en- joyed at Kibworth ; course of reading then pursued , & c . Sept. 22. To Mr. Hughes A concert without harmony ! and remarks on his ...
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